DCHP-3

barra-couta

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

the common murre, Uria aalge.

Quotations

1932
The lead had been black with barra-couta, or looms, near Button Point, a species of sea-bird which nested in immense numbers on the ledges of the high cliffs . . . .